give a dig



give someone a dig

Sl. to insult someone; to say something which will irritate a person. Jane gave Bob a dig about his carelessness with money. The headmaster's daughter gets tired of people giving her digs about favoritism.
See also: dig, give

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Oluwatoyin-Western African, Yoruba
Helewidis-Ancient Germanic
Luanneloo-ANEnglish
CÁItKAHT, KOIT, KAYTIrish
Blanch[bla:ntʃ]
Kemp[kemp]